Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientists to support a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) migration project for a duration of six months. These positions primarily involve bench testing to facilitate team members' participation in various parts of the migration process.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical laboratory testing of moderate to highly complex nature under general supervision.
• Utilize automated equipment and specialized processes for testing, accurately interpreting results, and identifying abnormal specimen results.
• Adhere to established laboratory procedures, including patient identification, specimen collection, diagnostic clinical testing, and documentation and data entry into the laboratory information system.
• Recognize, document, and communicate unusual and/or critical result values.
• Monitor quality control processes and establish quality assurance and record-keeping systems.
• Participate in quality improvement programs to ensure the accuracy and validity of test results.
• Perform calibration, maintenance, and performance checks on instrumentation as per standard operating procedures.
• Assist in the preparation and evaluation of maintenance schedules and operating procedures for new instrumentation, including writing technical procedures.
• Troubleshoot issues related to instrumentation, reagents, inventory, and patient samples, evaluating methods for solutions.

• Proficiency in Hematology, Chemistry, and Urinalysis testing.
• Experience with Chemistry Bench, Hematology Bench, Blood Bank, and Microbiology Bench.
• Current certification as a Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Scientist CLS(NCA), or Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP).
• Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or Medical Laboratory Science.
• Completion of a CLS/MLS/MT training program.
• Experience in a CLIA/COLA certified lab.

• Previous experience in a hospital or Level 1 Trauma Center.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Preferred one year of experience, particularly in Hematology and Chemistry.

All shifts are available: Day (7AM-3:30PM), Evening (3PM-11:30PM), and Night (11PM-7:30AM), Monday through Friday, with every other weekend.

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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